The Effects of a Structured Hand Exercise Program on Trigger Finger: A Randomized Controlled Trial

The Effects of a Structured Hand Exercise Program on Trigger Finger: A Randomized Controlled Trial

To explore the effectiveness of a structured hand exercise program as a conservative treatment for trigger finger.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Adults with aged > 18 years old who are diagnosed with trigger finger
• The Green classification grade 2 or grade 3
• Pain (NPRS) equal or more than 4/10, during active triggering

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pediatric or congenital trigger finger
• Previously received physiotherapy, corticosteroid injection or surgery for trigger finger
• Hand trauma, local infection or using systemic steroids due to other diseases